id say a general rule of thumb for buying modems, 
especially when your not entirely sure, would be
to get an external. You pay a little more, but 
its worth it =)

Dean

> > I have acquired an internal modem and would like to know if it is one of
> > those dreaded Winmodems.
> >
> > It has an 8bit ISA bus and a Rockwell chip RCVDL56ACF/SP  R6761-21
> 
> ISA Cards cannot be Winmodems, only PCI can be. In general, any PCI
> modem is a Winmodem. Not strictly true, but good as a generalisation.
> 
> > Can anyone tell me whether I should persevere with trying to get it to run
> > under Linux, or is it bin material.
> 
> Aussie
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